OBITUARIES
Recent Tift County Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tifton, GA, Tift County & Surrounding Areas
Thelma Rowan
Apr 8, 2018
Mrs. Thelma Purvis Rowan, 86, of Tifton passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 P.M., Friday, April 13, 2018, at the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Mickey Lindsey officiating and eulogies given by Bobby Rowan and Rev. Jimmy Hagadorn. Burial will follow in Union Grove...
James W. Ray
Apr 8, 2018
Tifton – James W. “Jimmy” Ray, 80 of Tifton died Sunday, April 08, 2018 at Dorminy Medical Center in Fitzgerald after a short illness.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday April 10, 2018, at 2:00 P.M. in Oakridge Cemetery with eulogies given by good friend Grady Thompson, Jr. and his sister Martha Ray. The family...
Norma L. Benter
Apr 7, 2018
Norma Lynn Cranford Benter, 65, of Tifton passed away Saturday, April 07, 2018 at her residence in Tifton.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. at Mt. Zion Ministries in Engima on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 with Rev. Marvin Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Pineridge Missionary Baptist Church cemetery in Enigma. The family will receive friends...
Nellie (Castleberry) Selph
Apr 6, 2018
Nellie E. Castleberry Selph, 94, of Tifton passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, April 9, 2018 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Reverend Keith Norris and Rev. Mike Bennett officiating. Burial will follow in Tift Memorial Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive...
Gary Leon Flanders
Apr 5, 2018
Gary Leon Flanders, 71, of Tifton, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Tift Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 8 at 3:00 p.m. in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with Bishop Derron Spikes officiating. The speakers will be Bro. Derrell Spikes and...
Ruth Thrasher McCormick
Apr 5, 2018
Ruth Thrasher McCormick, wife of the late Dr. W.C. McCormick, died Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Cypress Pond Assisted Living Home.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 7 at 3:00 p.m. in the sanctuary of First United Methodist Church, Tifton. A private interment will be held at a later date....
Opal Fennelle Morris
Mar 30, 2018
Opal Fennelle Morris, 90, of Tifton passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018 at Maple Court Assisted Living Center.
A memorial service will be held Wednesday, April 4 at 2:00 p.m. in First United Methodist Church with Rev. Benji Varnell and Rev. Ike Branch officiating. A private interment will be held at...
Eula Nash (Bryant) Lewis
Mar 29, 2018
Eula Bryant Lewis, 93, of Tifton passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at her residence.
A private graveside memorial service will be held at Oakridge Cemetery.
Mrs. Lewis was born July 5, 1924 in Dooly County, Georgia to the late Oscar S. Bryant, Sr., and Enzie Lay Bryant. She was preceded in death by...
Brenda (Montgomery) Claudette Smith
Mar 29, 2018
Brenda Claudette Montgomery Smith, 78, of TyTy passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held Monday, April 2 at 2:00 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Chula with Rev. Dean McKinney officiating. Interment to follow in Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive...
Janelle Costley Housworth
Mar 28, 2018
Janelle Costley Housworth, 82, of Tifton passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Legacy Village Assisted Living.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 31 at 3:00 p.m. in chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Gary Cadwell officiating. Interment will follow in Oakridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday evening from 6:00 to...
Bobby Eugene Dean
Mar 22, 2018
Bobby Eugene Dean, 80, of Chula passed away Thursday, March 22, 2018 at his residence.
Graveside services will be held Sunday, March 25 at 3:00 p.m. in Evergreen Cemetery, Worth County with the Dr. Jeff Pangle officiating. No formal visitation will be held.
Mr. Dean was...
Sandra Lynn (Branch) Barnhardt
Mar 21, 2018
Sandra Lynn Branch Barnhardt, 75 of Tifton passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Tift Regional Medical Center.
A memorial service will be held Thursday, March 29 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors. The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 2:45 p.m. before the service at the funeral home.
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Grace Oliver Cannington
Mar 20, 2018
Grace Oliver Cannington, 94, of Tifton passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 22 at 2:00 p.m. in Omega Baptist Church with Rev. Brad Baker and Rev. Allen Mullis officiating. Interment to follow in Omega Cemetery. The family...
Charles "Bud" G. Koehler, Jr.
Mar 18, 2018
Charles G. “Bud” Koehler, Jr., 92, of Tifton passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Southern Oaks Personal Care Home.
A Memorial service will be held in Magnolia Springs, Alabama at a later date.
Mr. Koehler was born November 4, 1925 in Baldwin County, Alabama to the late Charles Gustav Koehler, Sr., and Lillie...
Floyd Stanley McKellar, Sr.
Mar 13, 2018
Floyd Stanley McKellar, Sr., 70, of Tifton, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at his daughter’s residence in Gray, Georgia.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 15 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Dr. Danny Ray officiating. Interment to follow at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery in Scooterville, Georgia. No...
Rebecca "Becky" (Land) Terry
Mar 12, 2018
Rebecca “Becky” Land Terry, 82, of Tifton passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Pelham Parkway Nursing Home in Pelham, Ga.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 15 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Dr. Fred Evers officiating. Interment to follow in Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery in Turner County....
Betty Jean (Tucker) Mathis
Mar 11, 2018
Betty Jean Tucker Mathis, 86, of Tifton passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Tift Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 14 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Dr. Fred Evers officiating. Entombment to follow in Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 10:00...
Charles Lavon Lovett
Mar 11, 2018
Ty Ty - Mr. Charles Lavon Lovett, 77, of Ty Ty died Sunday, March 11, 2018 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, March 13 at Albritton Funeral Directors Chapel with Rev. Christopher House officiating. A private burial will be held at Leila Methodist Church Cemetery at a later date. The family...
Alene (Crews) Griffin
Mar 9, 2018
Alene Crews Griffin, 88 of Tifton passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018 at Cypress Pond Assisted Living Center.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, March 11th at 3:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Mr. Andy Griffin officiating. Interment to follow in Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Saturday, March...
Marie Ellis (Hayes) Ayscue
Mar 6, 2018
Mrs. Marie Ellis Hayes Ayscue, 92 of Tifton died March 6, 2018 at her residence after an eleven-year courageous battle with Alzhiemer’s disease.
Graveside services will be held at Oakridge Cemetery on the Ayscue family plot at 3:00 P.M. Friday, March 9th. with Rev. John Gibbs, Jr., officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until...
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